1986
Shadows in Paradise
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
Nikander, a rubbish collector and would-be entrepreneur, finds his plans for success dashed when his business associate dies. One evening, he meets Ilona, a down-on-her-luck cashier, in a local supermarket. Falteringly, a bond begins to develop between them.
Duration
1h 14m
Released
October 17, 1986
Part ofThe Aki Kaurismäki's Proletariat Trilogy
Includes Shadows in Paradise (1986), The Match Factory Girl (1990), Ariel (1988), and Fallen Leaves (2023).
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